As accounting professionals embark on a new year, they have a lot to celebrate. The unemployment rate for Accountants stands at around 2.5 percent and Accountants rank #6 in Best Business Jobs according to Money Magazine.

A blockchain is a ledger of records arranged in data batches called blocks which use cryptographic validation to link themselves together. Each block references and identifies the previous block with a hashing function, forming an unbroken chain.

Often times hiring managers will ask for a phone conversation or a remote interview, such as Skype, as a way to narrow the field for the next-round of hiring decisions. These interviews are crucial if you want to have a chance at the coveted face-to-face job interview.

Most CFOs claim that their staff members are their most valued asset. However, if you look at organizations’ lack of investment in training for their finance and accounting teams, you see a different picture.